Shaiva
[ shahy-vuh ]
/ ˈʃaɪ və /
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noun Hinduism.
a Bhakti sect devoted to Shiva.
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OTHER WORDS FROM Shaiva
Shaivite, nounWords nearby Shaiva
Shaikhi, Shaikhism, shaʿir, Shairp, Shaitan, Shaiva, Shak., Shaka, shake, shake a leg, shake a stick at
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